50 Years of Country

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1What’s Happened to Blue Eyes
Jessi Colter2:21
2Never Did Like Whiskey
recording of:
Never Did Like Whiskey
lyricist and composer:
Kenny O’Dell
Billie Jo Spears2:11
3Heaven’s Just a Sin Away
recording of:
Heaven’s Just a Sin Away
writer:
Jerry Gillespie (songwriter)
publisher:
Big Yellow Dog Music
The Kendalls2:24
4You Light Up My Life
producer:
Joseph Brooks (US songwriter/film director)
arranger:
Joseph Brooks (US songwriter/film director)
produced for:
Mike Curb Productions
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 3) and Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 12)
recording of:
You Light Up My Life
lyricist and composer:
Joseph Brooks (US songwriter/film director)
publisher:
Curb Songs, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and 電通ミュージック・アンド・エンタテインメント PR第3事業部
part of:
The 50th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1977 winner)
Debby Boone53:38
5Paper Rosie
Gene Watson3:53
6Southern Nights
Glen Campbell3:00
7Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For
Crystal Gayle2:58
8If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body
engineer:
Jim Crosby (engineer) (in 1978) and Michael Lloyd (US guitarist/singer producer) (in 1978)
producer:
Michael Lloyd (US guitarist/singer producer) (in 1978)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
David Bellamy (Bellamy Brothers) (in 1978) and Howard Bellamy (Bellamy Brothers) (in 1978)
bass guitar:
Jesse Chambers (in 1978)
drums (drum set):
Rodney Price (drummer) (in 1978)
electric guitar:
Carl Chambers (in 1978)
keyboard:
Joe LaFrandre (in 1978)
steel guitar:
Danny Jones (US steel guitarist) (in 1978)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1980)
recording of:
If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
David Bellamy (Bellamy Brothers)
Bellamy Brothers23:15
9Heartbreak HotelWillie Nelson3:02
10Lousiana Saturday Night
Mel McDaniel2:51
11Dance Little Jean
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band3:14
q4Baby I Lied
Deborah Allen3:54
13Pins and Needles
The Whites2:12
14Why Not Me
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 84)
recording of:
Why Not Me
writer:
Harlan Howard, Brent Maher and Sonny Throckmorton (American country singer / songwriter)
The Judds4.53:30
15Thank God for the Radio
The Kendalls2:55
16Bop
Dan Seals43:45
17I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire
Suzy Bogguss2:56
18Strong Enough to Bend
additional recording engineer:
Steve Day (Recording Engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Hammond
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Hendricks (producer)
producer:
Jerry Crutchfield (Country & Pop record producer, songwriter, musician)
assistant mixer:
Mark Nevers
acoustic guitar:
Dan Potter
bass guitar:
Bob Wray (American Bassist)
drums (drum set):
James Stroud
electric guitar:
Steve Gibson (US country vocalist and guitarist) and Kenny Mims
fiddle:
Mark O’Connor (US bluegrass, country and classical fiddler/composer)
keyboard:
Mitch Humphries
mandolin and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Steve Gibson (US country vocalist and guitarist)
resonator guitar [pedal dobro] and steel guitar:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
synthesizer:
David Innis
background vocals:
Michael Black (Vocalist), Jessica Boucher, Beth Nielsen Chapman (American singer and songwriter), Carol Chase, Greg Gordon (backing vocalist), Katerina Kitridge, Diane Vanette, Hurshel Wiginton, Dennis Wilson (country vocals, bassist) and Curtis Young (country singer)
recorded at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
mixed at:
The Castle (Castle Recording Studios) in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Strong Enough to Bend
writer:
Beth Nielsen Chapman (American singer and songwriter) and Don Schlitz
Tanya Tucker42:44
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